Core Insights - The National Bureau of Statistics reported that the GDP for the second quarter of this year reached 34,177.8 billion yuan, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 5.2% [1] Industry Breakdown - The primary industry added value was 19,459 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 3.8% [1] - The secondary industry added value was 127,147 billion yuan, showing a year-on-year growth of 4.8% [1] - The tertiary industry added value was 195,172 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 5.7% [1]

Economic Performance - In the first half of the year, China's GDP reached 66,053.6 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 5.3% at constant prices [1] - The GDP growth for the first quarter was 5.4%, while the second quarter saw a growth of 5.2% [1] - The quarter-on-quarter GDP growth in the second quarter was 1.1% [1] Sector Performance - Agricultural value added grew by 3.7%, with a total summer grain output of 149.74 million tons [1] - Industrial value added for large-scale enterprises increased by 6.4%, with equipment manufacturing and high-tech manufacturing growing by 10.2% and 9.5% respectively, outpacing the overall industrial growth by 3.8 and 3.1 percentage points [1] - The service sector's value added rose by 5.5%, accelerating by 0.2 percentage points compared to the first quarter [1] Investment and Consumption - The total retail sales of consumer goods reached 24,545.8 billion yuan, growing by 5% year-on-year, which is an acceleration of 0.4 percentage points from the first quarter [1] - Fixed asset investment (excluding rural households) amounted to 24,865.4 billion yuan, with a year-on-year growth of 2.8%; excluding real estate development investment, the growth was 6.6% [1] Trade and Employment - The total import and export value of goods was 21,787.6 billion yuan, with a year-on-year increase of 2.9% [2] - The share of private enterprises in total imports and exports rose to 57.3%, an increase of 2.3 percentage points from the previous year [2] - The average urban unemployment rate was 5.2%, a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from the first quarter [2] Consumer Prices and Income - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.1% year-on-year, while the core CPI, excluding food and energy, increased by 0.4%, expanding by 0.1 percentage points from the first quarter [2] - The per capita disposable income of residents was 21,840 yuan, with a nominal year-on-year growth of 5.3%, and a real growth of 5.4% after adjusting for price factors [2] Policy Outlook - The macroeconomic policies have shown effectiveness, contributing to a stable and improving economic performance [2] - There is a need to strengthen domestic demand and ensure sustainable economic recovery amidst external uncertainties [2]

Group 1 - The Bank of Thailand officials expect the GDP growth rate to slow down to 1.7% year-on-year in the second half of the year [1]

Core Viewpoint - The Bank of Thailand officials anticipate that the country's GDP growth rate will slow to 1.7% year-on-year in the second half of the year [1] Economic Outlook - The expected GDP growth rate of 1.7% indicates a deceleration compared to previous periods, reflecting potential challenges in the domestic economy [1]

Group 1 - The Japanese Cabinet Office reported a year-on-year decline of 0.2% in the first quarter GDP [1] - The nominal GDP for the first quarter showed a quarter-on-quarter growth of 0.9% [1]

Economic Growth - Australia's GDP grew by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter and 1.3% year-on-year in Q1 2025, marking the 14th consecutive quarter of quarter-on-quarter growth [1] - The quarter-on-quarter growth rate has decreased from 0.6% in Q4 2024 [1] Per Capita GDP - Per capita GDP in Australia fell by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2025, following a 0.1% increase in Q4 2024 after seven consecutive quarters of decline [1] Government and Private Sector Spending - Government spending remained unchanged quarter-on-quarter, while household consumption increased by 0.4% [2] - Private sector investment grew by 0.7% quarter-on-quarter, driven by residential, new building, and new engineering construction [2] - Public sector investment decreased by 2% quarter-on-quarter [2] Trade and Exports - Exports of goods and services decreased by 0.8% quarter-on-quarter due to adverse weather affecting coal and LNG production and shipping, as well as a lower-than-average increase in international student numbers impacting tourism service exports [2] - Overall imports also fell by 0.4% quarter-on-quarter due to a decrease in capital goods imports and Australians opting for closer, cheaper travel destinations [2] Household Savings and Income - Household savings rate increased to 5.2% in Q1 2025, up from 3.9% in Q4 2024 [2] - Total disposable income for households grew by 2.4%, outpacing the nominal increase in household spending by 1% [2]

美国今年第一季度经济萎缩0.2% 三年来首次出现下滑 中新社华盛顿5月29日电 (记者 沙晗汀)美国商务部当地时间29日公布的修正数据显示，2025年第一季度 美国国内生产总值(GDP)环比按年率计算萎缩0.2%，较首次预估数据上调0.1个百分点。 广告等商务合作，请点击这里 本文为转载内容，授权事宜请联系原著作权人 中新经纬版权所有，未经书面授权，任何单位及个人不得转载、摘编或以其它方式使用。 关注中新经纬微信公众号(微信搜索"中新经纬"或"jwview")，看更多精彩财经资讯。 美媒分析认为，美国第一季度经济出现萎缩主要受进口大幅增长影响，显示企业试图在特朗普政府加征 关税政策实施前大量进口外国商品。此次GDP修正数据较初次估值上调0.1个百分点主要反映了投资的 上调，但部分被消费者支出的下调所抵消。 美国商务部通常会根据不断完善的信息对季度经济数据进行三次估算。美国商务部将于6月26日公布今 年第一季度GDP终值数据。(完) 来源：中国新闻网 编辑：董文博 数据显示，今年第一季度美国经济萎缩0.2%，是自2022年第一季度以来首次出现下滑。去年第三季度 和第四季度分别增长3.1%和2.4%。 具体来看， ...

泰国第一季度国内生产总值（GDP）较上年同比增长3.1%，市场预估为+2.9%；环比增长0.7%，预估为 0.5%。 ...

Economic Growth - Bahrain's GDP is projected to grow by 2.6% in 2024 at constant prices, with the non-oil sector growing by 3.8% and the oil sector declining by 4.0% [1] - At current prices, GDP growth is expected to be 2.0%, with the oil sector decreasing by 5.8% and non-oil activities increasing by 3.3% [1] - By 2024, the contribution of non-oil activities to GDP is anticipated to reach 86.0% [1] Sector Performance - The information and communication sector is expected to have the highest growth rate in the non-oil sector at 12.3% in 2024 at constant prices [1] - The science and technology sector is projected to grow by 9.5%, followed by the hotel and restaurant services sector at 5.9%, and the transportation and storage sector at 4.9% [1] - The manufacturing sector is expected to grow by 4.5%, while the financial and insurance sector, which contributes the most to GDP, is projected to grow by 4.4% [1] Foreign Direct Investment - Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Bahrain are expected to increase by 5.7% year-on-year by the end of 2024, totaling 17.3 billion Bahraini Dinars [1] Global Competitiveness - Bahrain ranks first in the Arab world in the 2025 Business Environment Index according to the Milken Institute's Global Opportunity Index [2] - In the 2024 Islamic Finance Development Report, Bahrain is ranked seventh globally [2] - Manama is included in the "Smart Cities 2025" ranking by IMD, positioned 36th among 146 cities, surpassing cities like Berlin, New York, and Paris [2]

美国4月服务业增长加快，物价压力上升 金十数据5月5日讯，美国4月服务业增长加快，因订单增加，推动企业原材料和服务价格指数升至逾两 年最高水平，暗示关税导致通胀压力加大。美国供应管理协会（ISM）周一表示，其非制造业采购经理 人指数（PMI）从3月份的50.8上升至4月的51.6。接受路透社调查的经济学家此前预测，服务业PMI将 降至50.2。这项调查为4月份的坚实就业增长增添了一份保证，表明美国经济并未接近衰退，尽管第一 季度国内生产总值（GDP）出现收缩，由于企业试图避免特朗普的关税带来的价格上涨，导致大量进口 商品流入，这给美国经济带来了负担。企业和家庭赶在进口关税生效之前购买商品的举措，可能是上月 服务业PMI上升的部分原因。ISM调查的新订单指数从3月的50.4升至52.3。库存也有所增加。 ...